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Metabolic regulation of activins in healthy individuals and in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Diabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews, 2020
Follistatin binds and inactivates activins, which are potent inhibitors of muscle growth and metabolism and are currently being developed for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D).
N. Perakakis, A. Kokkinos, N. Peradze, N. Tentolouris, W. Ghaly, D. Tsilingiris, A. Alexandrou, C. Mantzoros   +7 more
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The emerging role of activins in renal disease.

Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This review highlights recent discoveries and advances that have been made in understanding the role of the TGFβ superfamily members activins, and in particular, activin A (ActA), in renal disease.
N. Mehta, J. Krepinsky
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Elevated expression of activins promotes muscle wasting and cachexia

The FASEB Journal, 2014
Justin L. Chen, K. Walton, C. Winbanks, K. Murphy, R. Thomson, Yogeshwar Makanji, H. Qian, G. Lynch, C. Harrison, P. Gregorevic   +9 more
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Inhibins, activins, and follistatins: gonadal proteins modulating the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone.

Endocrine reviews, 1988
S. Ying
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The activins and their binding protein, follistatin-Diagnostic and therapeutic targets in inflammatory disease and fibrosis.

Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2013
M. Hedger, D. M. D. Kretser
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Muscle protein synthesis, mTORC1/MAPK/Hippo signaling, and capillary density are altered by blocking of myostatin and activins.

American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
J. Hulmi, B. M. Oliveira, Mika Silvennoinen, W. Hoogaars, Hongqiang Ma, P. Pierre, A. Pasternack, H. Kainulainen, O. Ritvos   +8 more
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms of bone morphogenetic proteins and activins in the skin: potential benefits for wound healing

Archives of Dermatological Research, 2013
J. Moura, L. Silva, M. Cruz, E. Carvalho
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Functional analysis of activins during mammalian development

Nature, 1995
M. Matzuk, T. Kumar, A. Vassalli, Jackie R. Bickenbach, Dennis R. Roop, R. Jaenisch, A. Bradley   +6 more
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Different phenotypes for mice deficient in either activins or activin receptor type II

Nature, 1995
M. Matzuk, T. Kumar, A. Bradley
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Activins and Inhibins: Expression and Role in Normal and Pathological Canine Reproductive Organs: A review

Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia. Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C, 2013
G. Marino, A. Zanghì
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